Maison Ikkoku is a romantic comedy anime series based on the manga by Rumiko Takahashi. The story follows Yusaku Godai, a college student living in a boarding house called Maison Ikkoku, and his developing relationship with the beautiful and kind-hearted manager, Kyoko Otonashi. The series explores themes of love, misunderstandings, and personal growth, set against the backdrop of the quirky residents of Maison Ikkoku.